Arlene (song)

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"Arlene"
Single by Marty Stuart
from the album Marty Stuart
B-side "Midnight Moonlight"
ReleasedDecember 28, 1985
Genre Country
Length3:04
Label Columbia
Songwriter(s) Curtis Allen
Producer(s) Curtis Allen
Marty Stuart singles chronology
"Arlene"
(1985)
"Honky Tonker"
(1986)

"Arlene" is a debut song recorded by American country music artist Marty Stuart. It was released in December 1985 as the first single from the album Marty Stuart . The song reached #19 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1] The song was written by Curtis Allen.

Chart performance

Chart (1985-1986)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 19
Canadian RPM Country Tracks53

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 338.
  2. "Marty Stuart Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.